Rudolf Kompfner papers, 1937-1981.

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Rudolf Kompfner papers, 1937-1981.

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The collection concentrates primarily on Professor Kompfner's research interests while at Bell Laboratories, Stanford University and Oxford University. Included are general correspondence files, diaries (1937-1941), notebooks and notes (1937-1977), articles and reports (1937-1980), awards, and drawings. Additional material received 1985 and 1987 includes correspondence, research files, notebooks, patent records, and publications.

10 linear feet.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Physicist (integrated optics, communications satellites, optical communications) and inventor of the traveling wave tube. Research physicist at Birmingham University (1941-1944), Oxford University's Clarendon Laboratory (1944-1951), Bell Laboratories (1952-1973) and on the faculties of both Stanford and Oxford University (1973-1977). From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80451929 Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford, 1973-1977, Rudolf Kompfner wa...

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